Fitch H Beach Airport (FPK)

FPK
Fitch H Beach Airport (FPK)
Charlotte, MI
Latest photos of Fitch H Beach Airport (FPK)
FPK, Looking SW, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
FPK, Looking south, photo by Bob Simmermon
Bob Simmermon
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier FPK
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°48'43.5500" W / 42°34'26.7200" N
-84.812097 / 42.574089 (Estimated)
Elevation 891.00 ft / 271.58 m (Surveyed)
Land 190 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NE of Charlotte, MI
Location Eaton County, MI
Magnetic Variation 06W (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF CHARLOTTE/CITY MANAGER
Address 111 E LAWRENCE AVE
CHARLOTTE, MI 48813-1573
Phone number 517-543-2750
Manager TODD COTTER
Address 1325 ISLAND HWY
CHARLOTTE, MI 48813-9358
Phone number 517-712-8177
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DETROIT
Region AGL - Great Lakes
Responsible ARTCC ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS LAN - LANSING
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility FPK (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3P FPK (517-543-2288)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 3510 x 75 ft (1070 x 23 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
03 21
Alignment 21° 201°
Physical elevation 879.70 ft 891.00 ft
Coordinates 42.570006 / -84.813723 42.579020 / -84.809135
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 2298 x 95 ft (700 x 29 m)
Surface TURF (GOOD)
Surface treatment
15 33
Alignment 145° 325°
Physical elevation 879.50 ft 880.30 ft
Coordinates 42.576030 / -84.815551 42.570852 / -84.810685
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • MIL HOP ON & INVOF ARPT SPCLY AT NGT.
  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GND MOLES & WATERFOWL ON RWY 15/33.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.
  • ACFT WO RADIO OPRG INVOF ARPT.